Cirikovac mine

The Cirikovac mine is a coal mine owned and operated by OPM Kostolac, a subsidiary of Elektroprivreda Srbije (EPS), Serbia's state-run power utility. OPM Kostolac supplies coal for the TPP Kostolac Power Plant. OPM Kostolac also operates the Drmno mine and the Klenovnik mine.

EPS has another coal mining subsidiary, MB Kolubara, which operates the the Polje B mine, the Polje D mine, the Tamnava Istok mine and the Tamnava Zapad mine. Between them the four mines produce approximately three-quarters of the lignite in Serbia and supply EPS's TPP Kolubara Power Plant, TPP Nikola Tesla Power Plant and the TPP Morava Power Plant.

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